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The Liberal, 27 Jan 1938, p. 5

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Maple Young People visited Tes- ton Young People last Monday even- ing and gave an excellent program. Rev. J. R. MacCrimmon spoke on Robert Burns as the poet’s birthday was on the 25th of January and there were other scotch selections. Mrs. Walter Armstrong and Mrs. Merritt sang two soles each. Maple Junior Orchestra enlivened the pro- gram with several selections. After- ward a social time and games foll- owed by lunch. W. I. To Sponsor Dance The Vellore W.I. will hold a dance in the Community Hall, Vellore, Friâ€" day, February 18th commencing at 8.30 p.m. Catania’s Orchestra, E. Evans, Floor Manager. Progressive euchre in basement of the hall. Ad- mission 35 cents. Mrs. C. Ruther- ford, president, Marion Phillips, sec- retary. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cooper had tea with Mr. and Mrs. Harold'Bowen last Sunday evening. JUSTICE M’PHILLIPS DIES Victoria, Jan. 25.â€"â€"â€"Death of Mr. Justice A. E. McPhillips yesterday in hospital here ended a distinguished legal and political career. He was 77. Member of the British Columbia court of appeal, Mr. Justice McPhil- lips had been in hospital since his collapse two weeks ago at the court house. A popular lecture entitled “Spring Gardening from A to Z” will be given by Dick the Amateur Gardener in the Township Hall, Unionville, February 2nd at 8 pm. All inter- ested in Horticulture are cordially invited to be present. At the Young People’s Union last Sunday evening an interesting pro- gram was given opening with a hymn then the Lord’s Prayer in unison and Scripture reading. Hazel Carson gave a reading “A New Start,” Doug‘- las Kyle spoke on “The Teller That Gossips,” “Response to the Roll Call” was a reading by Charles Robson, Eleanor Heacoek gave an article on “That Cow Rosie”. 'Rev. D. Davis and Mrs. Davis had téa with Mr. and Mrs. Roy COOper on Wednesday evening of last week. Born jn Richmond Hill, Ontario, March 21, 1861, he was the son of George McPhillips, an Irish-born sur- veyor who helped survey Toronto, and who came to Fort Garry in 1870 to survey, bringing with him $100,- 000 the first Dominion subsidy to Manitoba. THJURSDAY, JANUARY 27th, 1938. Sleeping Beauty Organist for Richard II Dec'emBe-r, and early in Vancouver and Vlctoria. manufactured 111 Canada Tires from $1.00 up GLASS INSTALLED WHILE YOU WAITâ€"Reasonable Cars and Trucks Wanted “Tony, Saves You Money” Phone Willowdale 272W York Auto Wreékers UN IONVILLE “IF IT’S FOR A CAR OR TRUCK WE HAVE IT” V E} .LORE TESTON 1e 6189 Yonge St. [e 272W Newtonbrook Branch, Oak Ridges nto stage, in late the New Year at Winnipeg, Edmonton, Inset is the Hammond Organ which is by Nortnem Electric.Company, Montreal. 'R. G. Keffer read an address and Miss Doreen Robb presented Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Locke with a beautiful bouquet of roses in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary and also for the many services rendered by them for the club. Mr. Clark, ven- triloquist from Toronto, entertained with his puppits. The rest of the program consisted of selections given by home talent. Piano solo, Miss jDella Lund; solo, Master Donald .Bagg; recitation, Miss Doreen Downi- Iey; duet with guitar, Misses Ruth and Doreen Robb; duet, Master Don- ald and Miss Eilene Newton; tap dance, Miss Gwendoline Robb, Wood- bridge; duet, Mr. and Mrs. William Locke; duet, Master Gilbert and Miss Mildred Watson; duet, accordion and piano, Misses Ruth and Jean Keffer; duet with guitar, Miss Myrtle and Master Donald Keffer; Mrs. William Woods’ orchestra, Mr. C. Roberts, Lund Bros. and Mr. Edwin Crook; duet with piano, Misses Edna vandi Elsie Keffer. A vote of thanks. was moved by Mr. L. Espey and seconded by Mr. E. Robb. The evening was brought to a close by singing the National Anthem. I Prayer by Donald Giffen, Scrip- i ture lesson by Donald Bagg, and ex- ;planation [by Miss Kathleen Whit- lmove, reading 'by Helen Newton and ltwo duets by Doreen and Ruth Robb iwith guitar music were included in l‘the program. The topic was taken 1 by Miss Gladys Smith. The 20th annual oyster supper 0f the Edgeley Farmers’ Club proved to be as usual a great success. After partaking of a sumptuous supper served by the ladies of the commun- ity an interesting program was en- joyed by all. Mr. P. Puterbaugh, president of the club, acted‘ as mas- ter of ceremonies. During- the course of the program Mr. R. N. Mitchell, secretary of the club, gave a very favorable report of the doings of the club during the past year. Mr. Next week the meeting will be in charge of Misses Helen Newton and Bertha Stong. A musical program. The Y.P.U. plan to hold an Ama- teur Program on February 14th, St. Valentine’s Day, further notice later. We are asking local Y.P.U. members to help. Make this an enjoyable evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Richards and family of Wexford visited the lat- ter’s sister, Mrs. Watson on Sunday, Edgeley Y.P.U. held their meeting Sunday evening at 7.30 in charge of Literary convener, lMiss Gladys Smith. BIRTH REAMANâ€"On Saturday, January 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Reaman, Langstaff, the gift of a daughter (Isabel Mae). EDGELEY Another succeSSful euchre was held at St. Mary’s R.C. Church Rectory on Thursday evening of last week. Prize winners were: Ladies, Mrs. IMorrison, Elgin Mills, Mrs. E. Mor- iris, Richmond Hill, consolation, Mrs. iT. Allison, Richmond Hill; Gents, Mr. Horton, ‘Richvale, Mr. Morrison, E1- lgin Mills, consolation, Mr. C. Nelson, gRichmond Hill. Plan to attend the ‘next Euchre at the Rectory on Febâ€" ruary 3rd. Mrs. Mary C. Loveys of Toronto spent Sunday as the guest of her brother, Rev. C. W. Follett. Friends will be pleased to hear that Mrs. L. Crockett who has been ill the past week is making splendid progress toward recovery. Rev. David Marshall, Mrs. Marâ€" shall and family who have been home on furlough left today for British Guiana to take up again their mis- sionary work in that field. A delightful social event of the coming week-end will be the Bridge sponsored by the School and Home Club which will be held in the High School “Gym” Friday evening c0m- mencing at 8.30. The proceeds will be used for the splendid work car- ried on by this organization. Mr. J. B. Ainslie, drum-major of the Balmoral Pipe Band of Richmond Hill, has kindly donated a box of chocolates as a special prize to any boy or girl who sells the greatest number of tickets for the concert on February ‘7 next. The band will also allow any boy or girl, who can sell nine tickets, to keep the tenth firee of charge. Princess Margaret Rose in the Lep- rechaun Six of the lst Buckingham Palace Company of Girl Guides. CARD OF THANKS June Armstrong returned Saturday from the Hospital after spending four weeks there following an acci- dent on Yonée Street. June and her mother wish to take this opportun- ity of thanking their friends and also the teachers and students of the R.H.H.S. for their many acts of kindness during her illness. GEORGE MASTERS At a delightful social evening held: by the Vaughan and Richmond Hill Veterans last Thursday evening Mr. George Masters, 8 past president of the branch, was presented with a beautiful bronze radio lamp as a mark of appreciation for his splen- did service to the veterans’ organ- ization. Courncil presented rcs fifth annual and consecutive balanced budget, which showed a surplus of $22,913, with its financial position declared as eminently satisfactory. BALANCED BUDGET Succeeding in keeping well Within its estimates for 1937, York County PRESENTATION T0 A large crowd attended. the Euchre and Dance under the auspices of Richvale Social Club on Wednesday evening. Dating from January 19th an aggregate prize will be given to the lady and gent winning the most points in four-euchres. Euchre and Dance every Wednesday evening. Eu- chre at 8.30 sharp. The regular monthly meeting of the afternoon Auxiliary of the W- M.S. will be held in the School Room of the United Church on Thursday, February 3rd at 3 p.m. All ladies of the congregation are invited to attend. ‘ The regular meeting of the W.C. T.U. will be held at the home of Mrs. David‘ Hill on Wednesday, Feb- ruary 2nd at 3 pm. An interesting program is being arranged and a cordial invitation is 'extended to the ladies of the com- munity to be present. Every Wednesday and Saturday evening large crowds of happy skat- ers enjoy this popular winter spor at Richmond Hill rink. The local arena this year is enjoying the best‘ patronage in its history. Fill up the car and come to Richmond Hill for a skate Wednesday and Saturday evenings. At a joint meeting on Tuesday ev- ening of the First Richmond Hill Troop of Girl Guides and Pack of Brownies three Brownies “walked up” into the Guides. Lunch served by the members of the local association closed a very enjoyable evenlng’. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose, following in t‘tcir mother’s footsteps, are now full- fledged members of the Girl Guide family. They were enrolled dLring Christmas week by their aunt, Prin- cess Mary, Princess Elizabeth being Social and Personal LARGE CROWDS SKATING RICHVALE SOCIAL CLUB UNITED CHURCH W.M.S. W. C. T. U. MEETING ed 111 GIRL GUIDE NOTES THEE LIBERAL‘, RICHMOND HILL, ONTABLC’ PAUL E. ANGLE Re-elected as chairman of Richmond Hill Public School Trustee Board at the inaugural meeting held Wednes- day evening. UNITED CHURCH ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the United Church was held last evening when very interesting and encouraging reports were presented. A congre- gational supper was served by the Woman’s Association, sponsored by Miss McLean’s group, when a splen- did representation of the members and officials enjoyed a bountuui re- past. The pastor, Rev. C. W. Follett, pre- sided over the business session and Mr. A. E. Plewman acted as secre- tary. The treasurer’s report showed an advance over the previous year while the Sunday School reported marked progress. The Woman’s As- sociation reported a total income of $777 with disbursements of $552. The .Women’s Missionary organizations raised $561, as follows: Afternoon Society $450, Evening Society $106 and the Mission Band $5. The C. G. I. T. is doing a splendid work among the girls of the community. The sum of $1054 was raised for the Missionary and Maintenance Fund, which, together with the Women’s Missionary organizations make a toâ€" tal of $1615 for the world-wide in- terests of the Church. The clerk of the Session, Mr. C. P. Wiley, re- ported that fifteen new members had been added to the roll during the' year, six had died, and a number transferred to the non-resident list. . The Board of Stewards elected for 1938 was as follows: W. W. Trench, Russell Lynett, Len Clement, J. A. Bales, Peter Savage, Reg. Cooper, Ira D. Rainer, Alec Little, Albert Hill, George Plewman, W. L. Glass and James D. McLean. The following are those elected as Elders for the next three years: W. Scott, Dr. J. P. Wilson, Fred Coult- er and C. P. Wiley. The pastor ex- pressed his appreciation of the spirit of co-operation and fellov‘vship that prevailed in the church and stressed the supreme importance of the spir- itual influence the church must wield if the Kingdom of God is to come among men. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH RICHMOND HILL The annual meeting of the congre- gation of St. Mary’s Anglican church was held on Monday evening. The Rector, Rev. W. F. Wrixon, was in the chair. Mr.‘Wrixon in his open- ing report thanked the Officers and Members for their loyal support dur- ing the year and reported that there had been an increase in church mem- bership and Sunday congregations. The financial statement of the Warâ€" dens showed an increase in church offertories. Reports of the Sunday School, Woman’s Auxiliary, Teen Age Girls, Junior Auxiliary, A.Y.P.A. and Choir showed progress. Mr. Stamford and Mr. Scrivener were returned to office as Church Wardens, and the following were elected Sidesmen: R. Christopher, N. Christopher, Dr. W. Mason, P. C. Hjll, R. Paris, W. Hall, F. Carter, D. McGibbon, E. C. Mansbridge, W. Charles, R. D. Little, W. Savage and Mr. Martin. Lay Members of the Synod, H. Stanford and R. D. Little. ASK FOR WIDER YONGE STREET A resolution favoring the widen- ing of the Yonge street highway be- tween Richmond Hill and Steele’s Corners will‘ be brought before the local provincial member and the De- partment of Highways, following a round table discussion between re- presentatives of the surrounding mun- icipalities and the Aurora Board of Trade at Aurora Tuesday night. PRESBYTERIAN W. A. The Presbyterian W. A. met at the manrse last Thursday for their monthly meetingh A very enjoyable program was heard by the mem- bers. During the business period it was decided to have a Valentine 'I‘ea on Friday, February 11 from 3 to 6 o’clock at the manse. There will be tea. cup reading. At the close of the meeting dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. RIB-ELECTED CHAIRMAN of‘ficials enjoyed a bountiful re-‘ There are two fine sheets of ice at the local rink and enthusiastic games are enjxoyed almost every afternoon and. evening. Don’t forget Tuesday and Friday evenings are special curlâ€" ing nights. ' Tomorrow two rinks will representl ‘Richmond Hill in the district cup group play-offs. The rinks Will be George Agar, Elmore Harding, Geo. Fuller, James chung skip; R. Paris, E. Morris, E. A. Bonnick, J. E. Smith skip. You can’t judge the size of an es- Itate by the hate and violence of the hopeful heirs. CURLING NOTES Richmond Hill Agricultural Society WEEK-END SPECIALS TODAY, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27th CARY GRANT - CONSTANCE BENNETT. - ROLAND YOUNG in “ TOPPER ” FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JAN. 28 - 29 TWO 1". CHESTER MORRIS - WHITNEY BOURNE in “ FLIGHT FROM GLORY ” This is one of the best Jonas family pictures to date. ‘Go'od enter- tainment for young and old. - - With warâ€"time aviafion in the French flying oorps as a-hack‘ground to a touching love story, and plenty of action for the thrfll seekers. VVEDNESDAY' & TI’I‘RSDAY. FEBRUARY 2 LORETTA YOUNC ‘- ‘Vikfi"? R]: KTER - VIRGINIA “ WIFE. DOCTOR AND NURSE ” Saturday, Jan. 29th, 1938 R. S. COOPER, Horseshoe Salmon, l/2 lb. tins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lima Beans, lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . White Beans, 3 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . ‘ . . . . . . . . ' Clark’s Pork & Beans, 2 large tins . . . . . . . . . Ginger Snaps, lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . Upton’s Strawberry Jam, large . . . . . . . . . . . . Oranges, large . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sandwich Biscuits, lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cream Puffs, dozen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bee Hive Corn Syrup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bulk Cocoa, 2 lbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brooms, each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . Phone 117 ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND GENERAL BUSINESS Good emotion-A drama, with excellent comediy' relief ANNUAL MEETING Considerably better than average aviation drama Also JED PROUTY - SHIRLEY DEANE in One of the Jones Family "Series KERR BROTHERS BAKERS â€" BUTCHERS â€"- GROCERS It is one of the funniest comedies of the year MONDAY & TUESDAY. JAN. 31 - FEB- 1 PAUL MI‘NI - MIRIAM HOPKINS in “ THE WOMAN I LOVE. ’.’ A'ls'b' 'Pé’PEY'E' THE. SAILORMAN CARTOON Secretary. Municipal H all HOT WATER ” AT 2.30 P.M. ns, 2 lalge tins . . . . . . . . . . . 19c. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10c. Jam, large . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24c. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19c. BRIDGE a swell-head official imposing on a helpless citizen. I America is éafe so long as all classes rise in wrath when they see SCHOOL AND HOME CLUB FRIDAY, JANUARY 28th Commencing 8.30 pm. Admission 35c. ALL WELCOME High School “Gym” Under auspices of R. W. SCOTT, Richmond Hill TWO FEATURES rAG-m FIVE . u . n . . . u - u . u INIA BRUCE President.

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